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| − | '''Currency''' Swiss Franc <br> | + | '''Languages''' German, French, Italian, Romansch |
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Switzerland is a landlocked country packed with breathtaking scenery. Its major exports are cheese and chocolate, both said to be some of the finest in the world. Traditionally Switzerland has been a producer of fine watch movements and is now possibly most famous for its fine skiing resorts, frequented by the rich and famous. | Switzerland is a landlocked country packed with breathtaking scenery. Its major exports are cheese and chocolate, both said to be some of the finest in the world. Traditionally Switzerland has been a producer of fine watch movements and is now possibly most famous for its fine skiing resorts, frequented by the rich and famous. | ||
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*[http://www.swissroots.org/swissroots/en/stories.html Swiss Roots] | *[http://www.swissroots.org/swissroots/en/stories.html Swiss Roots] | ||
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*[http://www.unige.ch/biblio/ses/jla/gen/swiss-e.html Genealogy in French-speaking Switzerland] | *[http://www.unige.ch/biblio/ses/jla/gen/swiss-e.html Genealogy in French-speaking Switzerland] | ||
| − | + | *[http://www.nb.admin.ch/slb/dienstleistungen/online_katalog/00454/01524/index.html?lang=en Index of Manuscript Collections Held in Libraries and Archives in Switzerland] | |
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| − | *[http://www.nb.admin.ch/slb/dienstleistungen/online_katalog/00454/01524/index.html?lang=en Index of | ||
| − | *[http://www.eye.ch/swissgen/chspra.jpg | + | *[http://www.eye.ch/swissgen/chspra.jpg Language Map] |
| − | *[http://genealogy.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?zi=1/XJ/Ya&sdn=genealogy&cdn=parenting&tm=9&gps=139_196_1020_556&f=01&tt=14&bt=0&bts=0&zu=http://www.unige.ch/biblio/ses/jla/gen/sou003-e.html Main | + | *[http://genealogy.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?zi=1/XJ/Ya&sdn=genealogy&cdn=parenting&tm=9&gps=139_196_1020_556&f=01&tt=14&bt=0&bts=0&zu=http://www.unige.ch/biblio/ses/jla/gen/sou003-e.html Main Genealogical Sources in Switzerland] |
*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/FHC/FHC_Results.asp?FHCCountry=Switzerland&submit=Search Family History Centers in Switzerland] | *[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/FHC/FHC_Results.asp?FHCCountry=Switzerland&submit=Search Family History Centers in Switzerland] | ||
Revision as of 13:08, 11 April 2008
Contents
Capital Bern
Languages German, French, Italian, Romansch
Currency Swiss Franc
Switzerland is a landlocked country packed with breathtaking scenery. Its major exports are cheese and chocolate, both said to be some of the finest in the world. Traditionally Switzerland has been a producer of fine watch movements and is now possibly most famous for its fine skiing resorts, frequented by the rich and famous.
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